Maryland Artificial Reefs
GPS Coordinates for Fishing
The locations below are primarily artificial reefs and shipwrecks. Click on a location on the map to see its description and coordinates, or scroll down to the list to see all the details. You can also see the tide, solunar, and best fishing time predictions by clicking on the Tides & Solunars button at each location. The TidesPro iPhone/iPad/Mac app now also offers fishing coordinates, with Premium service. Alternatively, access them for free here on our ad-supported website.
Waypoint Map
Click or tap on a marker to see more information about that waypoint.Coordinate Display Format: DMS | DM | DD | ||||
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Waypoint Name | Description | Latitude | Longitude | |
Tangier Sound |
Materials: Bridge decks, rubble Acres: 86 [1] Tides & Solunars |
37° 55' 13" N | 75° 56' 40" W | |
Jane's Island |
Materials: Tire units Acres: 50 [1] Tides & Solunars |
37° 57' 0" N | 75° 55' 0" W | |
Point Lookout |
Materials: Reefballs Acres: 50 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 2' 48" N | 76° 18' 38" W | |
Jackspot Reef |
Jackspot Reef Acres: 181.9 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 5' 26" N | 74° 48' 44" W | |
Point No Point |
Materials: Barge, bridge decks, rubble Acres: 1059 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 6' 51" N | 76° 17' 51" W | |
African Queen Reef |
African Queen Reef Acres: 794.1 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 9' 5" N | 74° 57' 12" W | |
Great Eastern Reef / Twin Wrecks |
Great Eastern Reef / Twin Wrecks Acres: 800.1 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 12' 30" N | 74° 43' 54" W | |
Russell's Reef / Great Gull |
Russell’s Reef / Great Gull Acres: 964.7 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 16' 6" N | 75° 1' 48" W | |
Kelly' s Reef / Little Gull |
Kelly’ s Reef / Little Gull Acres: 463.2 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 16' 37" N | 75° 4' 31" W | |
Bass Grounds (2 Boxes) |
Bass Grounds (2 Boxes) Acres: 3816.6 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 17' 45" N | 74° 54' 39" W | |
Cedar Point |
Materials: Barge, concrete bridge decks, Rubble Acres: 155 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 18' 26" N | 76° 22' 26" W | |
Research Reef |
Research Reef Acres: 305.7 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 19' 25" N | 74° 56' 23" W | |
Bob Mason Reef |
Bob Mason Reef Acres: 4.4 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 20' 9" N | 75° 5' 19" W | |
Little Cove Point |
Materials: Rubble, railroad bridge caps Acres: 74.6 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 20' 32" N | 76° 22' 48" W | |
Purnell' s Reef |
Purnell’ s Reef Acres: 399.3 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 21' 0" N | 75° 3' 30" W | |
Isle of Wight Reef ("IOW") |
Isle of Wight Reef ("IOW") Acres: 90.4 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 22' 55" N | 74° 58' 43" W | |
Taylors Island (South end) |
Materials: Railroad bridge caps, bridge sections, barge Acres: 80.5 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 27' 33" N | 76° 21' 20" W | |
Taylors Island (North end) |
Materials: Railroad bridge caps, bridge sections, barge Acres: 80.5 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 28' 8" N | 76° 21' 33" W | |
USS Radford/Del-Jersey-Land |
Materials: Shipwreck, Spruance-class destroyer 563ft Depth: 130ft Acres: 847 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 30' 51" N | 74° 30' 39" W | |
Dominion Reef at the Gooses |
Materials: Concrete rubble, shell Acres: 362 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 33' 33" N | 76° 24' 56" W | |
Choptank River Bridge - Dorchester County Side (Old Rt. 50 Bridge/Fishing Pier) |
Materials: Concrete Bridge Rubble Acres: 1 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 34' 38" N | 76° 3' 28" W | |
Choptank River Bridge - Talbot County Side (Old Rt. 50 Bridge/Fishing Pier |
Materials: Concrete Bridge Rubble Acres: 2 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 34' 50" N | 76° 3' 19" W | |
Plum Point |
Materials: other materials Acres: 3443.5 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 37' 11" N | 76° 29' 22" W | |
Cooks Point “1A” (SE Corner) |
Materials: Reefballs, oyster shell Acres: 2 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 39' 15" N | 76° 16' 54" W | |
Cooks Point “2A” (New reef ball site) |
Materials: Reefballs, oyster shell Acres: 2 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 39' 16" N | 76° 16' 60" W | |
Cooks Point “3A-4A” (New Northern Ext.) |
Materials: Reefballs, oyster shell Acres: 4 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 39' 20" N | 76° 16' 60" W | |
Tilghman Island |
Materials: Bridge rubble, tire units,bridge decking, granite Acres: 84 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 41' 31" N | 76° 22' 39" W | |
Chesapeake Beach |
Materials: Tire units Acres: 50 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 42' 57" N | 76° 30' 11" W | |
Holland Point |
Materials: Concrete rubble, monotubes Acres: 50 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 44' 36" N | 76° 29' 4" W | |
Cedarhurst |
Materials: Rubble Acres: 50 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 50' 24" N | 76° 27' 43" W | |
Hollicutt’s Noose |
Materials: Rubble, oyster shell, marl,concrete cubes, tire units Acres: 50 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 50' 31" N | 76° 20' 34" W | |
Dolly's Lump/Hackett's Point |
Materials: Reefballs, concrete pipe Acres: 50 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 59' 24" N | 76° 24' 10" W | |
Severn River |
Materials: Bridge remnants Acres: 2 [1] Tides & Solunars |
38° 59' 38" N | 76° 29' 4" W | |
Asquith Reed, Severn River |
Materials: Rubble and shell Acres: 2 [1] Tides & Solunars |
39° 1' 58" N | 76° 31' 50" W | |
Love Point |
Materials: Bridge decks, tire units Acres: 50 [1] Tides & Solunars |
39° 4' 5" N | 76° 17' 27" W | |
Simkins Dam Reef at Swan Point |
Materials: Simkins Dam rubble Acres: 2 [1] Tides & Solunars |
39° 6' 1" N | 76° 16' 57" W | |
Memorial Stadium (South end) |
Materials: Reefballs, rubble Acres: 1 [1] Tides & Solunars |
39° 12' 27" N | 76° 18' 26" W | |
Memorial Stadium (North end) |
Materials: Reefballs, rubble Acres: 1 [1] Tides & Solunars |
39° 12' 28" N | 76° 18' 27" W | |
Gales Lumps (SE Corner) |
Materials: Concrete pipe, rubble Acres: 1550 [1] Tides & Solunars |
39° 12' 43" N | 76° 15' 53" W | |
Gales Lumps (NW Corner) |
Materials: Concrete pipe, rubble Acres: 1550 [1] Tides & Solunars |
39° 13' 47" N | 76° 16' 55" W | |
Pooles Island |
Materials: Concrete rubble Acres: 800 [1] Tides & Solunars |
39° 14' 22" N | 76° 17' 29" W | |
Tolchester |
Materials: Rubble Acres: 50 [1] Tides & Solunars |
39° 14' 23" N | 76° 16' 8" W |